Summer Paid Intern - Comedy Development
Sony Pictures
Culver City, CAThis is a Full Time Paid Internship
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:
Interns will gain experience in reading and analyzing incoming material. They will be exposed to writers, directors, and producers throughout the creative process. Interns may be able to join pitches, general development meetings, and will work closely with the entire comedy team.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Reading and analyzing incoming material and new drafts for projects currently in development
• Scheduling meetings with key players in the industry
• Updating grids and status reports
• Compiling research on properties for possible option and flagging talent to know
• Covering phones, taking notes, and other general administrative duties
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Enrollment in an accredited college/university for the duration of the internship
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Good eye for creative
• Passion for film/tv, with a particular interest in comedy
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Undergraduate student studying in relevant field
Salary/Benefits
$19.00 /hour USD
The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors.
Benefits
• Comprehensive benefits
Additional Information
Our team sees projects through the entire development process, from a pitch to a fully-written script, through casting and attaching a director, to the production of a pilot and, in success, a series on air.